quencher

UK
/ˈkwɛn.tʃə/
US
/ˈkwɛn.tʃɚ/

Translations

quenchernoun
quenchers
pl
UK
/ˈkwɛn.tʃə/
US
/ˈkwɛn.tʃɚ/
утолитель жажды
After the long hike, a cold lemonade was the perfect quencher.
После долгого похода холодный лимонад был идеальным утолителем жажды.
quencheradjective
UK
/ˈkwen.tʃə/
US
/ˈkwɛn.tʃɚ/
Used attributively in scientific and technical contexts, e.g. "quencher dye".

Definitions

quenchernoun
A drink that satisfies thirst.
After the long hike, a cold lemonade was the perfect quencher.
A substance used to extinguish a fire.
The firefighters used a chemical quencher to put out the blaze.
A device or material that absorbs or reduces energy, such as heat or light.
The laboratory used a quencher to prevent the overheating of the equipment.
A person or agent that quenches; one who extinguishes, cools, or suppresses something.
Water was the primary quencher in the blacksmith's workshop.
quencheradjective
Relating to or designed for quenching heat, light, fluorescence, or thirst.
The probe contains a quencher substance that prevents background fluorescence.